Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 27, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 27, 2023

INDIA

  • Next Census to only count Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain as options.
  • India Meteorological Department (IMD) has kept its forecast of normal rainfall from June-September this year.
  • India, Nepal may sign pacts on energy and water during Prime Minister Prachanda’s visit to India.
  • Study: Darjeeling to join the list of most polluted cities of West Bengal.
  • New Chief Justices were appointed to Madras and Bombay High Courts.
  • Prime Minister Modi to Chair 8th governing council meeting of Niti Aayog.
  • Mansukh Mandaviya unveils National Medical Device Policy 2023 and launches another pharma related schemes.

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

  • SEBI will soon introduce a new light-touch regulatory framework for passively managed mutual funds.
  • RBI informs Delhi HC that withdrawal of Rs 2,000 denomination bank notes was a currency management exercise.
  • Karnataka Bank appoints Srikrishnan Harihara Sarma as MD and CEO.
  • RBI sanctions merger of Maratha Co-op Bank with Cosmos Co-op Bank.
  • India moves WTO dispute panel over Information and communication technologies (ICT) import duties.

WORLD

  • Saudi Arabia and Canada to restore full diplomatic ties and appoint new ambassadors, bringing an end to a dispute from  2018.
  • Scientists find 5,000 new species in the Pacific Ocean in a region known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), warn of mining risk.
  • Cairo masterplan threatens ancient City of the Dead, the Unesco World Heritage Site.

SPORTS

  • Malaysia Masters Super 500: P V Sindhu and Prannoy move into the semifinals; Srikanth knocked out.
  • India loses their opening match against Belgium in European leg of FIH Pro League.
  • IPL 2023 Final: Gujarat Titans to face Chennai Super Kings.

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